presenting-conference-talks

# Presenting Conference Talks: From Paper to Slides Generate conference presentation slides from a compiled research paper. Produces both **Beamer LaTeX PDF** (for polished typesetting) and **editable PPTX** (for last-minute adjustments), with speaker notes and an optional talk script. ## When to Use This Skill | Scenario | Use This Skill | Use Other Skills Instead | |----------|---------------|--------------------------| | Preparing oral/spotlight/poster-talk slides | ✅ | | | Generating Beamer PDF + PPTX from paper | ✅ | | | Speaker notes and talk script | ✅ | | | Writing the paper itself | | ml-paper-writing | | Structuring a systems paper | | systems-paper-writing | | Creating publication-quality plots | | academic-plotting | **Attribution**: This skill's structure draws inspiration from the ARIS paper-slides skill (570 lines, supporting poster/spotlight/oral/invited with Beamer+PPTX). This is an independent implementation for the AI-Research-SKILLs ecosystem. --- ## Talk Types and Slide Counts | Talk Type | Duration | Slides | Content Depth | |-----------|----------|--------|---------------| | poster-talk | 3–5 min | 5–8 | Problem + key result only | | spotlight | 5–8 min | 8–12 | Problem + approach + key results | | oral | 15–20 min | 15–22 | Full story with evaluation highlights | | invited | 30–45 min | 25–40 | Deep dive with context and demos | **Rule of thumb**: ~1 slide per minute for oral, ~1.5 slides per minute for spotlight. --- ## Slide Structure Templ...